Characella poecillastroides

Characella poecillastroides

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Astrophorina
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Parazoa Phylum: Porifera Classis: Demospongiae Subclassis: Heteroscleromorpha Ordo: Tetractinellida Subordo: Astrophorina

Familia: Pachastrellidae
Genus: Characella
Species: Characella poecillastroides

Name

Characella poecillastroides van Soest, Meesters & Becking, 2014: 410

• Holotype: RMNH Por. 9247 (field nr. BON3/BDR031), collected by L.E. Becking & E. Meesters on 31 May 2013.
• Type locality: “Caribbean Netherlands, Bonaire, Curoil Dock (Dive 3), 112.137°N 68.286°W, on a coral rock wall at 168 m”.

References

Primary references

• van Soest, R.W.M., Meesters, E.H.W.G. & Becking, L.E. 2014. Deep-water sponges (Porifera) from Bonaire and Klein Curaçao, southern Caribbean. Zootaxa 3878(5): 401–443. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3878.5.1 Reference page. 

Links

• Characella poecillastroides in the World Register of Marine Species